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PoK: Human rights organizations calls for sit-in on May 11 against skyrock
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Political and human rights organizations have invoked a long march and called for a sit-in on May 11 to raise the issues faced by the PoK locals in Muzaffarabad, Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).
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"Can't handle J-K...": Omar Abdullah takes jibe at BJP
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar mocked the Centre over it claim to merge the Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) with Jammu and Kashmir, saying while they can't handle one part but talking about taking another part which is not under their control.
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"Pakistan is not wearing bangles and has atom bombs": Farooq Abdullah on R
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Earlier in April, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh asserted that considering the development taking place in India, the people of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) will themselves demand to be with India.
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UKPNP condemns heavy troop deployment against peaceful protests in PoK
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In their statement, top UKPNP leaders including Chairman Shaukat Ali Kashmiri, spokesperson Nasir Aziz Khan, and Secretary of Foreign Affairs Jameel Maqsood voiced their apprehension regarding Pakistan's decision to deploy defence personnel, including rangers, Quick Response Force (QRF), Cri
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"PoK is very much a part of India...we were made to forget about it": EAM
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar noted that people were made to forget about PoK, however, it is now back in the consciousness of the people of India.
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PoK: 20 people killed, 21 others injured after bus falls into ravine in Gi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The accident occurred at the Yashokhal area on the Karakoram Highway in PoK's Diamer on Friday at 5:30 am (local time).
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PoK: Labourers in Gilgit-Baltistan organise protests for fixed employment
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The workers raised their demands to earn a fixed compensation rate for a day of hard work.
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'Shaksgam Valley is part of India': MEA on Chinese activities near Siachen
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Responding to China's attempt to build a road in a part of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir close to the Siachen Glacier, the MEA spokesperson reiterated India's stand on it.
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PoK: People continue to struggle due to skyrocketing inflation
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The recent election held in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, has not brought any relief to the people of PoK despite huge promises. The on-ground reality for the people who had hoped for a better situation after the election grows worse As locals now face even higher inflation and persistent probl
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PoK: Locals protest 'government inaction' towards critical infrastructure
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The atmosphere in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir remained tense as locals voiced their frustrations towards the government and local administration, citing lack of essential amenities on Monday.
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Ignorance and incompetence of PoK administration causes major education cr
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Ishtiyaq Ahmed said, "The educational infrastructure in PoK is in a serious condition, Despite having a budget of about PKR 25 billion for education, the standards of education in the area are deteriorating rapidly".
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PoK: Locals face survival challenges due to floods, landslides
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) region has been facing several landslides and a flood-like situation in villages surrounding Muzaffarabad has made it difficult for them to commute during emergencies.
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